Staff Software Engineer
Company Overview
樱花动漫 is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With approximately 100 million customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.
Job Overview
Come join 樱花动漫 as a Staff Software Engineer on the QuickBooks Workforce Solutions team! We are constantly disrupting ourselves as we identify major new technology and design trends that are needed to deliver our mission to power prosperity around the world. Our group is a fast-paced team focused on delivering cutting edge capabilities and having fun while doing it.
Responsibilities
• Collaboration and Leadership: Foster collaboration outside the organization, leading cross-team initiatives and engagements with external partners, clients, or industry groups to drive innovation and mutually beneficial technical advances.• Take the lead in driving cross-team initiatives, leveraging technical expertise and leadership to foster cooperation and shared success across diverse teams and projects within the organization and, where appropriate, with external entities.• Leading the gathering of functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning• Acting as the technical subject matter expert: Mentoring fellow engineers, demonstrating technical expertise, and leading a small team solving challenging programming and design problems• Roughly 60% hands-on coding• Builds effective internal and external relationships that are essential to delivering a quality software product or service.• Stay aware of industry trends and make technology choices and strategic decisions. Subject matter expert on web technologies• Generate technical documentation and PowerPoint presentations to communicate architectural and design options, and educate development teams and business users• Ability to take a vague customer problem and solve it end to end with accountability.
Qualifications
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related area or equivalent experience• 10+ years total experience delivering enterprise class web applications.• 5+ years of experience in design and implementation of robust and highly scalable services• Practical experience in microservices & messaging technologies (REST, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Kafka, ActiveMQ)• Solid foundation in writing scalable web application code following best practices of accessibility, internationalization and instrumentation.• Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web and mobile.• Solid knowledge of algorithms and design patterns.• 5+ years of JavaScript application design and testing experience• 7+ Experience in mid-tier like Node and Java• Experience with test automation: TDD, unit/integration/functional testing.• Experience with Relational Database Design and Implementation• Experience in UI frameworks like React, Backbone, Angular• Business Acumen - strategic thinking & strategy development.• Passionate about CI/CD pipelines• Be able to mentor junior developers within the team.
Career Path
Mobility plays an important role for our engineering community. In addition to vertical growth, our teams offer lateral growth opportunities. Whether it鈥檚 working on a different tech stack or product, 樱花动漫 will help you get to the next step in your career.
- Software Engineer 1 & 2
- Sr. Software Engineer
- Staff Software Engineer
- Sr. Staff Software Engineer
- Principal Software Engineer
- Distinguished Software Engineer
There's so much flexibility in terms of moving not just between teams, but between roles.
Lucy Shen Developer Advocate